Sugar refinery plans and political maneuvers in 1901 report
News details moves on a proposed sugar refinery led by Nava and allies with John D. Rogers and local businessmen backing stock. Various political resignations and appointments surface as Roosevelt’s policy frame shapes debates. International tobacco firm consolidations unfold in Berlin and St. Petersburg as Kleifes Journal notes. In Denton a fatal fire injures a mother and child when a fireplace trap causes both to fall into flames.
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Kleifes Journal
Duke
Americana” Company
Jasatal “Cigarette Company of
Dresden
Kyriazi Bros. of
Ferme
Sulima
American Tobacco Company
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Change in Cabinet Postmaster General Smith Resigns
Washington December 18 cabinet changes list Postmaster General Smith resigning effective January 1 after urging to remain. Henry C Payne of Wisconsin named as his replacement. Payne, former Republican national committee member and Milwaukee postmaster, has long held major business roles including with Northern Pacific and Milwaukee lines. A wide slate of judicial and federal appointments followed in the day’s discussions.
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Henry C. Payne
Roosevelt
Mr. Smith
James A. Gary
Maryland
Wisconsin
National Republican Committee
M. Payne
Milwaukee
Grant
Hayes
Arthur
Northern Pacific Railroad
Milwaukee and Northern Railroad
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Wisconsin Telephone Company and
Street Electric Railway and Light Company
Bride from San Antonio Marries Bryan Man at Prospect Hill
Mr. Allen L. Dunnica of Bryan and Miss Bessie Beckham wed at Prospect Hill Methodist church in San Antonio yesterday morning at 10. They returned to Bryan last night and will reside with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Walker. The bride, related to the McMichael family, is well known in Bryan for her character and charm. Dunnica, a deputy Brazos County clerk, is regarded as upright and capable. The Eagle congratulates the couple.
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Allen L. Dunnica
Bryan
Bessie Beckham
Prospect Hill Methodist Church
San Antonio
W. H. Walker
J. M. Beckham
Dunnica
Brazos County
Mooring and Barry Dinner in Navasota Honoring Captain Barry
Mayor and Mrs J B Mooring attended a birthday dinner Monday evening for Captain W E Barry of Company B Hood's brigade in Navasota. Others included Judge John M Pinckney and A D Blackshear. A silver smoking set and an engraved silver spoon were presented to Captain Barry by the guests and Mrs Mooring respectively. Also notes on Southern Pacific low excursion rates to many US states and Mexican points with sale dates December 21 to 23.
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Mooring
W. E. Barry
Navasota
Company B. Hood
John M. Pinckney
Hempstead
A. D. Blackshear
B. Kelley
L. H. Barry
J. B. Fitt
C. W. Stewart
J.F
Home for the Holidays by Houston and Texas Central
The Houston and Texas Central railroad announces low rate tickets to destinations across multiple states and Mexico. Tickets go on sale December 21 through 23 with a 30 day time limit from sale. Inquiries may be directed to local agents or to S F B Morse P T M or M L Robbins GP T A in Houston Texas.
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Southern Pacific
S. F. B. Morse
M. L. Robbins
Houston
Texas
Houston and Texas Central Railroad
Arkansas
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Carolina
South Carolina
Kentucky
Illinois
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Colorado
Republic of Mexico
Houston and
Texas Central
Holiday Excursion Special to Memphis and Atlanta by I G N Ry
I G N through car departs Lewis at 4 p m December 21 for Memphis Nashville Tullahoma Stevenson Atlanta and intermediate points with no change via Memphis Iron Mountain route D J Price G P T A I G N Ry Palestine Texas also promotes Silver Crown cigars a 5 cent option sold by Dunn Daly and Taylor Cox 1 1 02
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Bryan
Vacinity
Lewis
Memphis
Nashville
Tullahoma
Stevenson
Atlanta
Iron Mountain
D. J. Price
G. P
G. N. Ry
Palestine
Tex
Dunn & Daly
Taylor & Cox
To Cure Chills or Malaria in Four Days
A dated offer promises quinoria cures chills fever or malaria in four days with a refund if not effective. Price 50c per package. M H James, leading druggist, Bryan. Also notice of a store rental on Main Street Zannatti block with inquiry to James Dum. di5 To Cure Malaria in Four Days with refunds if not cured, price 60c per package, M Texas.
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M. H. James
Bryan
Main Street
Zannatti Block
Jame Dum
Texas
Tennessee Confederate Dead and Notables Die in Cities
Bowling Green Kentucky December 18 W F Perry a Civil War brigadier general died at his home of pneumonia after a brief illness Laurant Howard an aging actor and stage manager died in New York City
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Tennessee
Bowling Green
W. F. Perry
Laurant Howard
New York City
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Wilson-Jenkins Drug Company
EACLE
Carnes
Carolina
Congress
Nava
John D. Rogers
Gal
Arly
Brenham
Burton
Chappell Hillists
Ham
Tas
Emory Smith
Philaghia
Pons
Genera
Wayne
v"Roosevelt
Eres
Schley
Cook
Mark
Wainwright
DeGraffenreid
Denton, Tex
Smith
Washington
Cabinet
Department of
M D. Wickersham
William B. Johnson
Indian Territory
J. H. Willins
James H. Tinsley
P. L. Roper
John G. Capers
Reese Blizzard
West Virginia
George W. Atkins
United States
William F. Willoughby
Island
Porto Rico
A. W. Thompson
Clayton
N. M
Charles A. Prouty
Pices
Hilhaw
Macy
Edane
Wm. Vaughan
Northern District of
Daniel N. Cooper
Lander J. Bryan
Middle District
W. J. Robinson
District Court of
Hawaii
Robert J. Breckens
Wyoming
District of
Senate
Thomas G. Jones
Benjamin E. Keller
Andrew M. J. Cochran
James H. McLeary
Supreme Court of
United States Court of Indian Territory
W. H. H. Cias
Haswell
Tyler Haswell
Bryan, Texas
Bonneville Jrs
prpBryan
Cress
Chatelaine
Ling
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